2022年廣西外國語學院自考英語（二）練習題匯總（附答案解析）

1、 2022年廣西外國語學院自考英語（二）練習題匯總（附答案解析）第1題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】The violence within a society is controlled through institutions of law. The more developed a legal system becomes, the more society takes responsibility for the discovery, control, and punishment of violent acts. In most tribal societies the only means

2、to deal with an act of violence is revenge. Each family group may have the responsibility for personally carrying out judgment and punishment upon the person who committed the offense. But in legal systems, the responsibility for revenge becomes depersonalized and diffused. The society assumes the r

3、esponsibility for protecting individuals from violence. In cases where they cannot be protected, the society is responsible for imposing punishment. The function of legal systems, according to the passage, is _. A、to control violence within a society B、to protect the world from chaos C、to free socie

4、ty from the idea of revenge D、to give the government absolute power【正確答案】A【答案解析】本段的第一句話The violence within a society is controlled through institutions of law 是本題的答案。第2題【單選題】【概括大意】Many of lifes failures, the supreme innovator said, are people who did not realize how close they were to success when t

5、hey gave up. Before that magical moment in October 1879, Edison had worked out no fewer than 3,000 theories about electric light, but in only two cases did his experiments work.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Importance of learning from failure B、Never a successful man gives up C、It is import

6、ant to fail for a successful man D、EdisonS comment on failure【正確答案】D【答案解析】通過應用部分可以看出這段文字的主題是愛迪生對失敗的評論。因此選擇D。第3題【單選題】【2009.01】The twin sisters were identical_ appearance and character. A、of B、with C、in D、to【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題考查介詞詞義。句意：這對雙胞胎姐妹的面容和性格都一模一樣。be identical to/ with 完全相同的，一模一樣的。本題要說明在某個方面是一樣的，故選

7、C。 第4題【單選題】【概括大意】The key to gardening with kids, says Patti Kraemer-Doell, family garden coordinator at the New York Botanical Gardens, is “Letting them experience it themselves. We have tried to guide them, but not tell them to put the sunflowers here and the tomatoes there. The emphasis is on deve

8、loping their imagination and their appreciation for being out in the garden.”The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Different Kinds of Gardens. B、Kinds of Plants in s Home Garden C、The Most Important Point in Family Gardening D、How to plan sunflowers and tomatoes【正確答案】C【答案解析】本段指出家庭園藝的主旨是讓孩子去體驗，培養(yǎng)他們的

9、想象力和鑒賞力。所以答案為C。第5題【單選題】【2008.04】The government finally _ all the documents relating to the war. A、released B、specialized C、realized D、supposed【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查動詞意義區(qū)分。A “公開發(fā)表、公布或發(fā)布（新聞）” B 專門從事、專攻 C 意識到、領悟 D 假定、猜想。整句話的意思是：政府最終公布了與這場戰(zhàn)爭有關的全部文件。第6題【單選題】【完成句子】The importance of particular metals in the hum

10、an diet has been realized within the past few decades, and the idea that geology might be related to health has been recognized for a number of elements such as iodine, zinc and selenium. For example, soils with low iodine contents produce crops, and animals deficient in iodine. A lack of iodine in

11、the human diet leads to some serious diseases.Some serious diseases is connected with deficiency of _. A、industrially polluted soils B、the element of iodine C、rock and soil chemistry D、the persistence of heavy metals【正確答案】B【答案解析】通過關鍵詞Some serious diseases，可將題目定位于最后一句話：A lack of iodine in the human d

12、iet leads to some serious diseases. deficiency of和lack of表達同樣的意思“缺乏、缺少”，因此根據(jù)這句話可以判斷答案為B。第7題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】The river was so high that the water ran into streets and houses. Many streets had to be closed to cars and trucks because of the high water. This made it difficult for fire trucks, police cars, and

13、 other rescue vehicles to help people who were in trouble.Q: Rescue vehicles had a hard time getting to people. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。本題的意思是：救援車輛費了很大勁才把人救出來。此句的意思在最后一句提到了，故選A。第8題【單選題】He bought a house for his children _. A、lived in B、to live in C、lived D、to live【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題屬

14、于動詞不定式復合結構做后置定語。in不可省略。句意：他買了一套房子給孩子們住。第9題【單選題】【2008.10】Never before _ so rapidly developing as it is today. A、has our country been B、has been our country C、our country has been D、our country been has【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查語法?！咀g文】我們國家從未像現(xiàn)在這樣高速發(fā)展?！驹敿毥獯稹糠穸ㄔ~never在句首，該句子應采用部分倒裝。第10題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Norwich, the cap

15、ital of the part of Britain known as East Anglia, has been in existence for more than two thousand years. It began as a small village beside the River Wensum.Q: The River Wensum flows by Norwich. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。答題依據(jù)在第二句，Norwich是River Wensum旁邊的一個小村莊，就說明了River Wensum流經 Nor

16、wich。第11題【單選題】The visiting minister expressed his satisfaction with the talks, _ that he had enjoyed his stay here. A、having added B、to add C、adding D、added【正確答案】C【答案解析】此處所填的詞與其后的賓語從句構成狀語，表示伴隨情景。add是及物動詞（有自己的賓語從句），此處adding表示主動意義，所表示的動作與謂語動作同時發(fā)生。 第12題【單選題】【概括大意】They always complained（抱怨） more or less

17、 justly, that their parents are out of touch with modern ways. They also blamed that their parents always have a final say. And the young felt that their parents do not trust their children to deal with crises. Besides, they dissatisfied too much murmurs of their parents about certain problems and t

18、he lack of sense of humor in dealing with the problems, at least in parents-children relationships.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、The criticisms to their parents can be kept out of the young peoples mind in following ways. B、It is natural for young people to be critical of their parents at t

19、imes and to blame them for most of the misunderstanding between them. C、There are so many criticism to their parents among the young people. D、Young people have gotten enough reasons to criticize their parents.【正確答案】C【答案解析】本題段落中的各句列舉了年輕人都抱怨其父母些什么，談的是what are the criticisms?的問題因此選擇C。第13題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Pe

20、ople living north of the mountain heard a loud boom that shook their windows, and airline pilots flying near the volcano soon afterwards described a thick black column of ash and steam shooting more than 2,100 meters into the sky.Q: Pilots flying at the height of more than 2,100 meters saw a thick b

21、lack column of ash and steam shooting up into the air from the crater. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。該題說的是: 飛行員飛行的高度超過2100米時，看見一個黑色的火山灰和蒸汽從火山口急速上升到空氣中。但是，文章中airline pilots flying near the volcano soon afterwards described a thick black column of ash and steam shooting more than 2,100 m

22、eters into the sky.說的是靠近火山的地方出現(xiàn)了一個黑色的火山灰和蒸汽上升到空氣中，其高度超過2100米。因此該命題是錯誤的。第14題【單選題】【概括大意】The Second World War is perhaps the most catastrophic （災難性的） event that mankind has ever suffered. The war affected 80 per cent of the worlds people at that time, from 61 countries, and claimed 55 million lives.The

23、 main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Gloomy World B、Worlds Worst Disaster C、The Origin of The Second World War D、The Time of The Second World War【正確答案】B【答案解析】disaster 是catastrophic （災難性的） event的另一種表達。第15題【單選題】I dont mind _ the decision as long as it is not too late. A、you to delay making B、your delay

24、ing making C、your delaying to make D、you delay to make【正確答案】B【答案解析】這是一個帶有邏輯主語的動名詞結構。依據(jù)前面所講，邏輯主語應是一個帶有形容詞性的物主代詞，其后的動詞delay也應該是一個動名詞。第16題【單選題】【2009.10】Scientists doubt whether its _ to regulate ones biological clock by drinking. A、feasible B、incredible C、fashionable D、valuable【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查形容詞詞義區(qū)分。

25、科學家懷疑通過喝酒來調整人體生物鐘是否可行。A 可行的、可能且合理的 B 不可相信的、難以置信的C 時髦的、時尚的 D 貴重的、寶貴的第17題【單選題】【2007.04】Because of the bad weather, the sports meet had to be _. A、shut down B、done away C、gone off D、called off【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查詞義辨析。call off：取消，符合句意。shut down：關閉（工廠）；（工廠）停工，關閉。do away常與with搭配，構成do away with。go off：爆炸，（鬧鈴）

26、響。 第18題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Two thousand years ago the Chinese had already developed a working compass. A piece of lodestone（天然磁石）would be cut into the shape of a ladle（長柄勺）. Placed on a stone board with a smooth surface, the lodestone would move round until the handle of the ladle pointed south while the bul

27、k（主體）of the ladle was attracted to magnetic north. This interestingly shaped device is mentioned in a book from about 80. Other ancient books may have dated it as far back as the fourth century Jade（玉石）finders played an important role in the invention of the ladle. They travelled great distances to

28、look for jade. In order not to lose directions, they would take a ladle with them.When did the Chinese invent the compass? A、In 1492. B、In the thirteen century A.D. C、In A.D. 80. D、At least 2000 years ago.【正確答案】D【答案解析】本段中Two thousand years ago the Chinese had already developed a working compass.直接告訴

29、我們中國發(fā)明指南針的時間。第19題【單選題】【2008.04】It has been found that a strong _ help overcome the effects of distraction. A、interruption B、motivation C、evaluation D、destination【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查名詞詞義區(qū)分。 A. 打擾、中；斷 B. 動機、誘因； C. 評估、評價； D. 目的地、終點。整句話的意思是：人們發(fā)現(xiàn)一個很強的動機可以幫助克服干擾物的影響。第20題【單選題】You were brave enough to raise ob

30、jections at the meeting. Well, now I regret _ that. A、to do B、to be doing C、to have done D、having done【正確答案】D【答案解析】regret后所跟動詞有to do 與doing兩種形式，不定式表示“為做某事而遺憾”， doing 表示“為做過某事而后悔”?！癶aving done”則更強調動作已發(fā)生而無法挽回。 第21題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Fermis genius was known throughout the scientific world. In 1938 he had won a

31、 Nobel Prize. Four years later he produced the first nuclear chain reaction, leading us into the nuclear age.Q: Fermi, an experimentalist as well as a theoretician, won a Nobel Prize for producing the first nuclear chain reaction in the world. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。Fermi在1938年獲

32、諾貝爾獎，四年以后才建立核連鎖反應的。第22題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】I recognized that the sites such as Associated Content can provide a fertile ground for learning how to become a better writer. I could see that this was an open door for systematically learning some basic writing skills without paying college tuition for classes an

33、d leaving the comfort of my own home. In the eyes of the author, the site Associated Content _. A、offers you a lot of novels to read B、is good for your becoming a writer C、asks you to study writing regularly D、is rather expensive but convenient【正確答案】B【答案解析】答案選B。根據(jù)本段的can provide a fertile ground for

34、learning how to become a better writer確定B答案。其余選項與原文意思不符。A與D選項所表達內容在文中并未提及，可以被排除。C選項中regularly一詞并未在文中得到體現(xiàn)。第23題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Do you think sitting and studying all the time will improve your grades? Think again. Getting some exercise may help, too. New research with older people suggests that taking regul

35、ar walks helps them pay attention better than if they didnt exercise.Walking regularly helps elderly people_. A、lose weight B、become happier C、concentrate better D、look younger【正確答案】C【答案解析】同義詞替換有題干替換、選項替換。第24題【單選題】【2010.04】Even after decades of _ the two brothers recognized each other immediately. A

36、、separation B、cooperation C、correspondence D、communication【正確答案】A【答案解析】【譯文】盡管已經分別了幾十年，這兩兄弟都是立刻認出了對方。【試題分析】本題考查詞匯?！驹敿毥獯稹棵~的詞義選取。第25題【單選題】He seemed to regard it _ a small triumph. A、to B、as C、with D、for【正確答案】B【答案解析】regard as：把當作；triumph：勝利，成功第26題【單選題】【2010.04】The student _ described the beautiful moun

37、tains and rivers in his home town. A、artificially B、vividly C、critically D、viciously【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查副詞的詞義辨析。這個學生生動地描述了他的家鄉(xiāng)美麗的山河。第27題【單選題】The visiting minister expressed his satisfaction with the talks, _ that he had enjoyed his stay here. A、having added B、to add C、adding D、added【正確答案】C【答案解析】此處所填的詞與

38、其后的賓語從句構成狀語，表示伴隨情景。add是及物動詞（有自己的賓語從句），此處adding表示主動意義，所表示的動作與謂語動作同時發(fā)生。 第28題【單選題】【2008.04】To understand the sentence, you should analyze its parts _. A、functionally B、widely C、largely D、remarkably【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查副詞詞義區(qū)分。為了理解這個句子，你應該分析句子各個部分的功能。A. 有用途地、有功能地； B. 寬廣地； C. 大大地； D. 突出地。第29題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Hercul

39、es served a king. The king was afraid of him. So again and again he sent him on difficult tasks. One morning the king sent for him and told him to fetch three golden apples for him from the garden of the Singing Maidens (歌女). But no one knew where the garden was.Q: Hercules was given many difficult

40、tasks because the king wanted to get rid of him. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。句子的意思是：國王想除掉Hercules，所以交給他很多艱巨的工作去做。這個信息在短文第二句和第三句中提到了，與短文的意思相符(國王很害怕Hercules，多次交給他艱巨的工作去做)，由此可以推斷本題的正確選項為A。第30題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】In the next stage, from three to five years old, curiosity knows no bounds. Every ty

41、pe of suitable toy should be made available to the child, for trying out, experimenting and learning, for discovering his own particular ability. Bricks and jigsaws(七巧板) and construction toys; painting, scribbling(涂鴉) and making things; Sand and water play; toys for imaginative and pretending play;

42、the first social games for learning to play and get on with others.We learn from the passage that a child has boundless curiosity_. A、when he is two. B、when he is around four. C、when he is six. D、when he is eight.【正確答案】B【答案解析】根據(jù)In the next stage, from three to five years old, curiosity knows no boun

43、ds可以得出答案是B。第31題【單選題】【2007.04】The book fair has received a positive _ from readers. A、result B、response C、settlement D、solution【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查詞義辨析。response：反映，反響。result：結果，后果。settlement：殖民，移民，定居。solution：解決；解答。根據(jù)句意，應該選response。a positive response：良好的反映。 第32題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Technology is a beauty. We eag

44、erly adopt its pleasure, preferring to cope with the drawbacks on the morning after.Q: Technology is like an art, which everybody including scientists loves. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】C【答案解析】答案選C。這段提到了technology是一種美的享受，但是沒有說它是一種藝術，更沒有說我們每個人都熱愛這門藝術。第33題【單選題】【2010.04】We should _ this in mind: Do

45、nt judge a person by his appearance. A、bear B、put C、place D、print【正確答案】A【答案解析】本題考查詞匯題?！咀g文】 我們應當牢牢記住：不要以貌取人。詳細解答】牢記在心：bear in mind 或者keep in mind第34題【單選題】【2009.10】As for family education, parents are encouraged to rely on _ rather than punishment. A、criticism B、intimidation C、persuasion D、scolding【正確

46、答案】C第35題【單選題】How _ you like to do that? A、would B、could C、should D、might【正確答案】A【答案解析】would like to do固定搭配，想要做某事/愿意做某事。答案選A。第36題【單選題】【概括大意】The VLT （Very Large Telescope） is the worlds largest telescope （望遠鏡） and is taking astronomers （天文學家） further back to the Big Bang than they ever thought possible

47、. Located 2,600 metres up in the Chilean Andes, it has four huge mirrors, each about the size of a London bus. The VLT is so powerful it can spot a burning match 10,000 kilometres away.The main idea of this paragraph is_. A、Biggest telescope B、Power of the telescope C、Fuctions of VLT D、Birth of the

48、new telescope【正確答案】A【答案解析】本段文字主要介紹了世界上最大的望遠鏡。第37題【單選題】【2009.10】The room was quiet, _ the occasional coughing from my throat. A、in case B、except for C、by far D、instead of【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查介詞短語意義區(qū)分?！咀g文】 這個房間很安靜，除了偶爾從我喉嚨里發(fā)出的咳嗽聲以外。 A 以免、以防萬一 B 除了以外 C 到目前為止 D 代替、而不是第38題【單選題】【填句補文】The future is much too im

49、portant to simply guess about, the way the high school students did. _ by carefully studying the present, skilled businessmen, scientists, and politicians are supposedly able to figure out in advance what will happen. A、The stock market had its worst losses ever B、Buildings would rotate so they coul

50、d follow the sun to take maximum advantage of its light and heat C、So experts are regularly asked to predict accurately D、The article was written in 1958【正確答案】C【答案解析】第一句說的是：預測未來很重要，不能像中學生那樣猜測。這一空的關鍵詞是experts，他們不同于中學生，他們的預測應該是較為準確的。第39題【單選題】【2009.01】Children have a natural_about the world around them

51、. A、certainty B、capability C、cleverness D、curiosity【正確答案】D【答案解析】句意：孩子們對他們周圍的事物有著天然的好奇心。考查名詞詞義選擇。A 確定性，肯定的事；B 能力，才能；C 精明，聰穎；D 好奇心，求知欲。 第40題【單選題】【閱讀判斷】Five neighbors at a central Missouri retirement community who are all centenarians (百歲老人) get asked all the time：“How did you live to be 100?Q: The fiv

52、e centenarians live in a very friendly community A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】C【答案解析】答案選C。題目說的是“這五位百歲老人生活在一個非常友好的社區(qū)”，文章開頭部分提到了“community(社區(qū))”，但該句并沒有說這五位百歲老人生活的社區(qū)是否是一個友好的社區(qū)，因此判斷問題句的信息在文章中沒有提到。第41題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Do you think sitting and studying all the time will improve your grades? Think again. Getti

53、ng some exercise may help, too. New research with older people suggests that taking regular walks helps them pay attention better than if they didnt exercise.Walking regularly helps elderly people_. A、lose weight B、become happier C、concentrate better D、look younger【正確答案】C【答案解析】同義詞替換有題干替換、選項替換。第42題【單

54、選題】【閱讀判斷】Technology is a beauty. We eagerly adopt its pleasure, preferring to cope with the drawbacks on the morning after.Q: Technology is like an art, which everybody including scientists loves. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】C【答案解析】答案選C。這段提到了technology是一種美的享受，但是沒有說它是一種藝術，更沒有說我們每個人都熱愛這門藝術。第43題【單選

55、題】【閱讀判斷】What about drinking alcohol to wet your throat? I advice you not to touch alcohol before speaking. You will feel all-powerful and you will feel you can do everything, but in fact your brain and your mouth do not work together properly. Save the alcohol until after you finish speaking.Q: Due

56、to the effect of alcohol, your thought and your mouth will not coordinate properly. A、True B、False C、Not Given【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。本題的關鍵句為：but in fact your brain and your mouth do not work together properly. 因此本題答案為A。第44題【單選題】【2009.10】The profit-sharing plan is designed to _ the staff to work hard. A、c

57、alculate B、demonstrate C、speculate D、motivate【正確答案】D【答案解析】本題考查詞語辨析?！咀g文】利潤共享計劃目的是激發(fā)員工努力工作。A 計算、估算 B 證實、論證、演示 C思索、推測 D 激勵、激發(fā)第45題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】Many years passed and the young man was very successful in business. He had a beautiful home and wonderful family, but realized his father was very old, and though

58、t perhaps he should go to him. He had not seen him since that graduation day. Before he could make arrangements to see his father, he received a telegram telling him his father had passed away, and willed all of his possessions to his son. He needed to come home immediately and take care things. Whe

59、n he arrived at his fathers house, sudden sadness and regret filled his heart.When the young man arrived home, he felt _. A、sad B、disappointed C、horrible D、nervous【正確答案】A【答案解析】答案選A。事實細節(jié)題。年輕人回到家里，出現(xiàn)了兩個關鍵詞sadness和regret，可以判斷年輕人的心情是非常傷心的。故選A。第46題【單選題】【2010.04】In order to follow fashions, the girl has t

60、o _ great discomforts. A、catch up with B、put up with C、keep up with D、fall in with【正確答案】B【答案解析】本題考查短語辨析?！咀g文】為了跟隨時尚，這個女孩不得不忍受極度地不舒適。put up with：忍受。catch up with：追上，趕上。keep up with：和.保持聯(lián)系。fall in with：偶然遇到，贊同。第47題【單選題】【閱讀選擇】I recognized that the sites such as Associated Content can provide a fertile g